2004 Audi A6 Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 6%of 35 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 81,850miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2004 Audi A6, 6% of the 35 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 81,850 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The contact owns a 2004 Audi A6. The contact stated when the vehicle is parked the throttle fluctuates. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer and the dealer change the mass air flow meter. That did not remedy the throttle fluctuation so the dealer removed the mass air flow meter. The dealer then reset the computer for the throttle body and that did not remedy the issue as well. The dealer does not know what is causing the throttle to fluctuate. The contact stated the throttle fluctuation is causing the vehicle to lunge forward when the vehicle is idle. The failure mileage was 94,500.”
NHTSA complaint #10317158, filed 2010-03, 94,500 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10052307May 29, 2013Audi: some vehicles may lack power or will not move after stop due to simultaneously depressing the brake and accelerator pedals.
Vehicle speed control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 1% |
| 2017 | 1 | 5% |
| 2016 | 3 | 6% |
| 2012 | 1 | 2% |
| 2011 | 1 | 5% |
| 2008 | 1 | 1% |
| 2007 | 3 | 6% |
| 2006 | 1 | 1% |
| 2005 | 4 | 4% |
| 2004 | 2 | 6% |
| 2003 | 2 | 3% |
| 2002 | 7 | 8% |
| 2001 | 5 | 4% |
| 2000 | 5 | 3% |
| 1999 | 24 | 11% |
| 1998 | 18 | 14% |
| 1997 | 1 | 5% |
| 1996 | 2 | 4% |
Other parts of the 2004 Audi A6
9 complaintsBrakes
4 complaintsAir bags
3 complaintsElectrical system
3 complaintsEngine cooling
3 complaintsSeats
3 complaintsTires
3 complaintsWheels
3 complaintsElectronic stability control
2 complaintsExterior lighting
2 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsForward collision avoidance
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2004 Audi A6
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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